Diri expresses shockThe Bayelsa state government has announced the tragic loss of Mrs. Elizabeth Bidei, a member of the State Executive Council and Commissioner for Women Affairs. A statement issued…
A Bayelsa High Court sitting in Ogbia Town, Ogbia Local Government Area of the state has sentenced four kidnappers to 40 years each, amounting to 160 years. The four men…
A 41-year-old man, Baridapsi Needam has been sentenced to to 14 years imprisonment by the Bayelsa State High Court, sitting in Yenagoa. The man was jailed for r*ping and impregnating…
The Bayelsa State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja has affirmed the re-election of Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa state. In a judgment on Monday, May 27, Justice Adekunle…
Seven persons among whom were many said to be students of the Niger Delta University, Yenagoa, were found dead inside a music studio on Tuesday morning after inhaling what is…
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Apo on Thursday granted bail bail to the Senator representing Bayelsa Central, Benson Konbowei at N50 million. Konbowei was arraigned…
As a fallout of recent killing of military personnel in Okuama Community, Delta State, the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has accused the military of invading Igbomotoru 2 in Bomo-Ibe Clan…
A protest over rising food prices which started early on Thursday turned violent after hoodlums were said to have hijacked a trailer load of foodstuffs along the Suleja-Kaduna Road. This…
A 42-year-old father of three, Mr. Samuel Sunday, has poisoned his sons with ‘sniper’ in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital. Two of the sons — Miracle (aged 12) and God’s…